Merry Christmas and a happy new year

Object detail

Accession number

11-3784

Maker

Unknown

Description

Inset photograph of three biplanes flying at an angle to the left. There are roundels painted on the bodies of the planes. The background is the sea. To the right of the image is a badge with the number 820 over a flying fish. Under the image is the caption: Merry Christmas and a happy new year.

Signature/Marks and Type

May be sent by post -on verso Ink Stamp

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 postcard : black and white ; 9 x 12 cm

Record level

Item

Collection

Fleet Air Arm Collection

Credit line

Unknown. 1940s. Merry Christmas and a happy new year, 11-3784. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Postcard Postcard, Picture Tools & Equipment for Communication Written Communication T&E Writing Media

Subject: all levels

Pictorial works Airplanes, Military Pictorial works World War, 1939-1945 Christmas

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Aircraft Vehicle Airplane Aviation Air travel Aerospace manufacturer Propeller-driven aircraft Propeller Rectangle

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